# Mendi Village, Salema, Dhalai (Tripura) – PIN Code

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Village · Salema, Dhalai 

# Mendi

Mendi is a village in Salema sub-district of Dhalai district, Tripura, PIN code **799278**. The 2011 Census counted **2,387 people in 547 households**, the 23rd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 94.0%.

- 2,387people (2011)
- 547households
- 90.3%literacy
- 799278PIN code

## Mendi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mendi is 799278.** Mendi falls in Salema sub-district, Dhalai district, Tripura.

- PIN code799278
- Community development blockSalema
- Census village code272458

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mendi from nearby towns?

- Salema (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Ambassa (district HQ)25 km by road
- Kamalpur (nearest town)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mendi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Mendi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salema
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambassa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mendi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and banana**. Products made here include bamboo furniture, rubber, wooden furniture, bamboo mat, traditional dress and pottery. About 3% of the 1,815 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mendi

Of every 100 households in Mendi in 2011, 38 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mendi · ■ Salema rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**11%

Tap water ****10%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****98%**

**92%

Television ****13%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mendi?

■ Mendi · ■ Salema rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**94.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**963

Working population ****47.2%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 86.0% for women. 56% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 290 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 104 (9%) · **■** Marginal 503 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Salema

- Chankap2,595 people
- Michhuria2,553 people
- Noagaon2,530 people
- Lambuchhara2,419 people
- Panbua2,368 people
- Srirampur2,217 people
- Barasurma2,158 people
- Mohanpur2,124 people

[All 45 villages in Salema](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/dhalai/salema/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mendi?799278
- How far is Mendi from Ambassa?25 km by road
- What is the population of Mendi?2,387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mendi in?Dhalai district (Salema sub-district), Tripura
- What is the literacy rate of Mendi?90.3% (Census 2011)
